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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.188 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:20010123 Primary Sponsor:Courson All Sponsors:Courson Drafted Document Number:l:\s-res\jec\039tran.whb.doc Companion Bill Number:3592 Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Transportation Committee 15 ST Subject:Transportation Department, Commissioners of; may serve two terms; requirement when selection of new commissioner History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ Senate 20020514 Recommitted to Committee 15 ST Senate 20010502 Committee report: Favorable 15 ST ------ 20010220 Companion Bill No. 3592 Senate 20010123 Introduced, read first time, 15 ST referred to Committee Versions of This Bill Revised on May 2, 2001 - Word format
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COMMITTEE REPORT
May 2, 2001
S. 188
S. Printed 5/2/01--S.
Read the first time January 23, 2001.
To whom was referred a Bill (S. 188) to amend Section 57-1-320, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to term limitations on Department of Transportation commissioners, etc., respectfully
That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:
ADDISON G. WILSON for Committee.
TO AMEND SECTION 57-1-320, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO TERM LIMITATIONS ON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONERS, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE A COMMISSIONER TO SERVE TWO TERMS AND REQUIRE THE SELECTION OF A NEW COMMISSIONER FROM ANOTHER COUNTY WITHIN THE DISTRICT AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE SECOND TERM.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 57-1-320 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 57-1-320. (A) A county that is divided among two or more Department of Transportation districts, for purposes of electing a commission member, is deemed to be considered in the district which contains the largest number of residents from that county.
(B) No A county within a Department of Transportation district shall not have a resident commission member for more than one two consecutive term terms and in. A resident commission member who completes a second consecutive term must be replaced by a person who resides in another county within the district. In no event shall any two persons from the same county serve as a commission member simultaneously except as provided hereinafter."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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